Every second Friday of the month, a group of Lake Nona residents meets at 7 a.m. at GuideWell Innovation Core to hear leaders in the community speak and to come together with like-minded people. For 20 minutes, leaders, usually from the Lake Nona area, share their insight and valuable skills with attendees. The remaining 55 minutes is used to allow the group to interact with … [Read more...]
Getting Prepared for the 2019 Hurricane Season
Living in Florida means residents get sunshine and sand pretty much year-round, but living here also comes with the added chance of hurricanes. According to the National Weather Service, hurricane season in Florida begins June 1 and runs until November 30. While this year’s season is predicted to be near-normal, meaning approximately two to four major hurricanes, planning and … [Read more...]
Nona Your Neighbor: Zahide Wallace
Zahide Wallace is a residential real estate agent, a wife, and a mother. She is also a Nonahood resident. Read our conversation with her below! Nonahood News: What do you do for a living? Zahide Wallace: I am a residential real estate agent, but the unique thing about me is that I’m also a real estate coach and trainer and teacher. So, I don’t just work with … [Read more...]
DirectConnect to UCF: Changing Students’ Lives and Social Mobility
Since its start in 2006, the DirectConnect to UCF program has provided students with a clear path to earning a bachelor’s degree at UCF. The first program of its kind in the country, DirectConnect to UCF guarantees admission to UCF to students graduating from one of six state colleges, including Valencia. The 50,000th degree earned through DirectConnect will be awarded at … [Read more...]
Nona Your Neighbor: Paula Ramirez
Paula Ramirez is a stay-at-home mom of two and a Nonahood resident. Read our conversation with her below! Nonahood News: What does your day-to-day schedule look like? Paula Ramirez: I wake up at 5 in the morning. I go to the gym. I’m back by 6:50, wake up the kids, take a shower, and we have breakfast. It’s very important to have breakfast with all our family. Then, I … [Read more...]
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